Excellent
#199 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 7% in state
Bentworth EL Ctr
Elementary School · Bentworth SD
100 Bearcat Dr, Bentleyville, PA 15314
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
394
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#199 of 2,846
In Bentleyville
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
Bentworth SD
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Bentworth EL Ctr
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About Bentworth EL Ctr
Bentworth EL Ctr is a public elementary school in Bentleyville, PA, part of Bentworth SD. Bentworth EL Ctr serves approximately 394 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Bentworth EL Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #199 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Bentworth EL Ctr show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- PA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Bentworth EL Ctr sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Bentworth EL Ctr — Students at Bentworth EL Ctr score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Bentworth EL Ctr Compares
See how Bentworth EL Ctr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
100 Bearcat Dr, Bentleyville, PA 15314
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bentworth EL Ctr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wylandville El Sch (rated 7.6/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Eighty Four), with a comparable rating. Another option is SRCES-MADONNA CATHOLIC REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Monongahela), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ringgold El Sch North (rated 6.4/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Finleyville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bentleyville, see our Bentleyville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bentworth SHS Bentleyville | 0.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Bentworth MS Bentleyville | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Ringgold SHS Monongahela | 5.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Ringgold MS Monongahela | 5.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Bethlehem-Center El Sch Fredericktown | 6.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Charleroi Area MS Charleroi | 5.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Charleroi Area El Ctr Charleroi | 5.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Bethlehem-Center JSHS Fredericktown | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Charleroi Area HS Charleroi | 5.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Ringgold El Sch South Monongahela | 6.7 mi | 5.5 |
| SRCES-MADONNA CATHOLIC REGIONAL SCHOOL Monongahela | 7.3 mi | 6.7 |
| California Area El Sch Coal Center | 7.2 mi | 4.6 |
| California Academy of Learning CS Coal Center | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| California Area SHS Coal Center | 7.3 mi | 5.5 |
| California Area MS Coal Center | 7.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Mon Valley Career and Technology Center Charleroi | 7.0 mi | — |
| CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fredericktown | 9.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Monessen El Ctr Monessen | 7.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Ringgold El Sch North Finleyville | 9.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Wylandville El Sch Eighty Four | 8.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 15314 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,895
Median Home Value
$164,700
Median Rent
$621/mo
Population
3,490
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
75.8%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaumont El Sch Devon, PA | 8.6 |
| Brandywine-Wallace El Sch Downingtown, PA | 8.6 |
| Brockway Area Elementary Sch Brockway, PA | 8.6 |
| Conneaut Valley El Sch Conneautville, PA | 8.6 |
| Hepburn-Lycoming Primary Sch Cogan Station, PA | 8.6 |
| Kutztown El Sch Kutztown, PA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bentworth EL Ctr
What grades does Bentworth EL Ctr serve?
Bentworth EL Ctr serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Bentworth EL Ctr?
Bentworth EL Ctr has an enrollment of approximately 394 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bentworth EL Ctr?
The student-teacher ratio at Bentworth EL Ctr is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bentworth EL Ctr rank in PA?
Bentworth EL Ctr ranks #199 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Bentworth EL Ctr's MySchoolScout rating?
Bentworth EL Ctr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bentworth EL Ctr?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bentworth EL Ctr has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Bentworth EL Ctr a charter school?
No, Bentworth EL Ctr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bentworth EL Ctr a Title I school?
No, Bentworth EL Ctr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bentworth EL Ctr?
99.2% of students at Bentworth EL Ctr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 394
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.3%
- Phone
- (724) 239-3606
Resources & Links
District
Bentworth SD- District Enrollment
- 1,074
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,408
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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